Global warming refers to an average increase in the Earth's temperature, which causes changes in the climate. If the earth is warmer, rainfall patterns will change which will have a wide range of impact on wildlife, plants, and humans.

Alaska fish adjust to climate change by following the food
Alaska fish adjust to climate change by following the food, December 2014, Contributed by Michael Milstein, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, Not all species may suffer from climate change.
Antarctic Seal Pups Face Climate Change Woes
Antarctic Seal Pups Face Climate Change Woes, Wed Mar 21, 2012, Content provided by Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience, NBC News, All-text article.
Are marine organisms evolving to protect their young in response to ocean acidification?
Are marine organisms evolving to protect their young in response to ocean acidification?, August 12, 2015, University of Plymouth, ScienceDaily.com. Marine organisms living in acidified waters
Atlantic fish populations shifting as seas warm
Atlantic fish populations shifting as seas warm, Posted on September 17, 2011, by Bob Berwyn, Summit County Citizens Voice, All-text article.
California drought hard on Chinook salmon
California drought hard on Chinook salmon, January 5, 2015, From: Alastair Bland, Yale Environment360, Environmental News Network, Gushing downpours finally arrived in California last month, w
California Sea Lions Are Starving, But Do They Need Our Help?
California Sea Lions Are Starving, But Do They Need Our Help?, April 2, 2015, By Alastair Bland, smithsonian.com, Instead of just rehabilitating the fuzzy pups, some ecologists say we should b
Chinook salmon spawning season looks like a disaster for second year in a row
Chinook salmon spawning season looks like a disaster for second year in a row, October 29, 2015, By Bettina Boxall, Los Angeles Times, This year's spawning season for endangered winter-run Chi
Climate change could leave Pacific Northwest amphibians high and dry
Climate change could leave Pacific Northwest amphibians high and dry, September 4, 2015, University of Washington, ScienceDaily.com, A new model for snow-fed mountain wetlands projects that th
Climate Change Is Going To Reshuffle Ocean Animals
Climate Change Is Going To Reshuffle Ocean Animals, September 4, 2015, Posted by James Badham, Original Study by University of California, Santa Barbara, Futurity.org, Marine species are relo
Climate profound impact on marine biodiversity
Climate profound impact on marine biodiversity, August 24, 2015, ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies, ScienceDaily.com, New research into the impact of climate change has found that
Climate Threat to Polar Bears: Despite Facts, Doubters Remain
Climate Threat to Polar Bears: Despite Facts, Doubters Remain, July 6, 2009, By Ed Struzik, Yale Environment 360,,Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Article with photo gallery.
Climate, ecosystem linkages explain salmon declines in Maine rivers
Climate, ecosystem linkages explain salmon declines in Maine rivers August 11, 2013, By John Holyoke, BDN Staff, Bangor Daily News, Video length: 02:03.
Climate-driven loss of habitat endangers marine mammals
Climate-driven loss of habitat endangers marine mammals, April 2, 2015, By Tim Radford, Climate News Network, Global survey of threatened Arctic species warns that conservation won't work with
Cod's Continuing Decline Linked to Warming Gulf of Maine Waters
Cod's Continuing Decline Linked to Warming Gulf of Maine Waters, October 29, 2015, By Erica Goode, Rapid warming in the Gulf of Maine contributed to the collapse of cod fishing in New England,
Crucial Food Chain Bacteria Altered by Climate Change
Crucial Food Chain Bacteria Altered by Climate Change, September 6, 2015, By Emma Howard, The Guardian, ClimateCentral.org, Climate change will have irreversible and unprecedented impacts on c
Examining How Marine Life Might Adapt to Acidified Oceans
Examining How Marine Life Might Adapt to Acidified Oceans, May 14, 2014 Interview, Yale Environment 360, In an interview with Yale Environment 360, marine biologist Gretchen Hofmann discusses
Fish go deep to beat the heat
Fish go deep to beat the heat, August 7, 2015, James Cook University, ScienceDaily.com, Fish retreat to deeper water to escape the heat, a new study shows, a finding that throws light on what to
Global Warming Effects May Kill Off Hibernating Animals
Global Warming Effects May Kill Off Hibernating Animals, Written by Chris, Scribol Staff, Article with photo.
Green Turtle
Green Turtle, Dailymotion.com, Video length: 01:12.
How Bringing Back The Great Whale Can Limit Climate Change (VIDEO)
How Bringing Back The Great Whale Can Limit Climate Change (VIDEO), July 4, 2015, By Sandy Dechert, Planetsave.com, Article with 04:51 minute video.
Inuit Wisdom and Polar Science Are Teaming Up to Save the Walrus
Inuit Wisdom and Polar Science Are Teaming Up to Save the Walrus, April 23, 2015, By Emily Sohn, smithsonian.com Traditional knowledge and scientific study are helping us begin to understand w
Loss of ocean predators has impact on climate change strategies
Loss of ocean predators has impact on climate change strategies, September 18, 2015, From: Griffith University via EurekAlert!, Environmental News Network, Continued unsustainable harvesting of
Narwhals: The Unicorns of the Sea
Narwhals: The Unicorns of the Sea, Written by Michele Collet, Scribol Staff, "The amazing unicorn of the sea, narwhal's inspired legends and live deep under the ice" Visit the website for phot
Nervous Nemo: Ocean Acidification Could Make Fish Anxious
Nervous Nemo: Ocean Acidification Could Make Fish Anxious, December 6, 2013, By Douglas Main, Staff Writer, Live Science, "Ocean acidification, which is caused by rising levels of carbon dioxide
Otters Take On Urchins in Underwater Climate-Change Drama
Otters Take On Urchins in Underwater Climate-Change Drama, By Dan Brekke, January 14, 2014, KQED News, Video length: 07:19. Discover how important sea otters are via this video and article.
PenguinScience | Climate Change
PenguinScience | Climate Change Numerous photos with descriptions.
Photos: ten beloved species threatened by global warming
Photos: ten beloved species threatened by global warming, Jeremy Hance, mongabay.com, December 14, 2009, Visit the web site for photos and article.
Picky Eaters May Go Hungry in Antarctica with Climate Change
Picky Eaters May Go Hungry in Antarctica with Climate Change, January 21, 2015, By Catherine Griffin, Science World Report, It looks as if picky eaters may be going hungry if climate change cont
Sardines move north due to ocean warming
Sardines move north due to ocean warming, February 18, 2015, Phys.org, Sardines, anchovies and mackerels play a crucial role in marine ecosystems, as well as having a high commercial value. How
Tiny fish provides giant insight into how organisms adapt to changing environment
Tiny fish provides giant insight into how organisms adapt to changing environment, November 17, 2013, Indiana University, "An Indiana University-Dartmouth College team has identified genes and
Volcanic vents preview future ocean habitats
Volcanic vents preview future ocean habitats, August 10, 2015, University of Adelaide, ScienceDaily.com, A world-first underwater study of fish in their natural environment has shown how predi
Warming Ocean Puts Puffins in Peril
Warming Ocean Puts Puffins in Peril, JUN 4, 2013, BY KIERAN MULVANEY, Discovery News, "Atlantic puffins along the eastern seaboard have been dying of starvation. Is climate change to blame?"
Whale cams reveal secret Antarctic feeding habits
Whale cams reveal secret Antarctic feeding habits April 11, 2017 Phys.org Scientists attached tiny cameras and electronic tags to humpbacks to better understand what they do underwater as they
Where Have All the Oysters Gone?
Where Have All the Oysters Gone? April 30, 2013, By Jessica Knoblauch, Environmental News Magazine, "Climate Change May Ruin Your Next Seafood Night"
Will Antarctic Worms Warm to Changing Climate?
Will Antarctic Worms Warm to Changing Climate?, Released: 12/20/2011, Source: University of Delaware, Newswise.com, All-text article.